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    Re: Safest way to drying a car

    Use DI water for final rinse.
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    Re: New black vehicle

    The K2xx came out in 2014. Anything before is differnt. The frame is a HSLA steel that is very light (for fuel economy) but at the same time stiff. This would be ok if the rest of truck was built...
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    Re: New black vehicle

    Silverado...... best advice is get a mouth piece when u drive. They have a very bad vibration issue.
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    Re: Strip wash soap

    I use CG citrus wash in high concentrate.
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    Re: How long does it take you?

    I just did my new Ram. I had 2 hrs into wash (1st wash ever...dealer didn't touch) Decon, wash again and then clay roof hood). Yesterday I had 4 hrs into balance of Clay and polish, but my polish was...
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    Re: 4 week old New Car

    I just picked up a new Ram yesterday. Dealer was not allowed to touch it. I was a 99 mile ride home. As soon as ai got home, the sun was low so started my work. Chemical Guy Citrus wash with heavily...
  7. Re: Do I need to polish a brand new car before ceramic coat? Any specific coats for white cars?

    I just bought a new White BMW and before it even hit the road I Iron X, clayed it, then polished with Essence before 2 coats of Cquartz. BMW paint is usually pretty clean from factory, so I used some...
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    Re: Rental Car, Now My Wife Wants One

    Funny. my 'ol Lady dives a Subaru and has been eyeing that F-Pace.
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    Re: New car paint issues

    I am in almost every OEM paint shop in North America, and you would be amazed on how many bodies get some type of repair. They all get some type of minor work done as inspected, some get sent to a...
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    Re: micro marring after polishing

    Have u tried using a compounding pad with M205 as your last step? Sometimes a polish/finish pad is too soft and will "dance".....as the top of pad and bottom of pad have different center point....
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    Re: Best Buff Towel For Xquartz UK

    I did my M2 with CQClassic, so not UK but I assume same principal.

    I did a test spot on decklid with a stopwatch (smartphone). As soon as I started applying CQ, I started the timer. After I did 2...
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    Re: water spots on windows

    I use Stoner water spot remover on a orange compounding pad. Takes 20 min to do 6 windows on crew cab truck.
  13. Thread: Audi A5

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    Re: Audi A5

    I was a bit nervous that MF would be a bit much but when the orange ccs wasn't doing it I gave it a go. It finished out great.

    Note... above I put white ccs when I shoulda said orange. White was...
  14. Thread: Audi A5

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    Re: Audi A5

    I just did a 2015 dark blue A6. Guy was on a budget so we kept it simple. Looked like it was only washed with an SOS pad its entire life. Wanted paint shinedd up and wheels to be easier to clean.
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    Re: AG Shipping Fed EX

    I have made accounts with FedEx, and it doesn't matter. They do what they want to.

    Correct it's not AG's responsibility. But with FedEx being so dis-organized, it much easier for me to use a...
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    Re: AG Shipping Fed EX

    Why should I go out of my way when there are other shippers that can do the job with no issues? Same as any job. If I make it hard on my customers they will go to supplier B.
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    Re: AG Shipping Fed EX

    I am not going to do that. The point of online ordering is the simplicity. So have to pick up the phone every time I place on online order kinda defeats the purpose. It's much easier for me to deal...
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    Re: AG Shipping Fed EX

    Who do I tell when I order from AG online? Maybe leave in comment section?
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    Re: AG Shipping Fed EX

    I hate FedEx here in Mi. I just placed an. AG order last week for $12 and since I wasn't home yesterday to be there to sign they didn't leave it. I am never home when the show up because I have a...
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    Re: paint film install gone wrong

    They are crazy busy. Problem is they cannot find good help. Their normal hrs are 9-6pm, but from April to Sept they work til about 11pm every nite. They get to play with cool cars though. That's my...
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    Re: paint film install gone wrong

    Which brand PPF you use is not as important as the installer. There are alot of hacks out there and you need to be careful. I did about 6 months research on it before my M2 was delivered, not only on...
  22. Re: HOW To ADD 30% HORSEPOWER Using PADDLE SHIFTERS!

    I know when I put a Bel-Ray Sticker on the front fender of my dirt bikes, it gains 5+HP
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    Re: Couple of questions about HD Speed

    I just did a deep blue 2015 Audi with HD speed. Looked like it was washed with an SOS pad its entire life. Cost was a factor so owner just wanted AIO. I started on decklid with LC orange pad and did...
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    Re: Best bang for buck wax on the market?

    I use a DA with Black finishing pad for applying wax on my boat and cars. Low speed, minimal product. It takes only 10 min to apply, and only a few to wipe off. Applying by machine you can really...
  25. Re: CR Spotless - Water Hardness Determines Resin Life?

    I should rephrase..... as soon as I see anything other than 000, I replace resin. My water isn't too hard, and I know iron is very low. I think Iron is the real killer of the resin.

    Here in...
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